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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,312.70, 927,469.05 and 218,950.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,312.70, 927,469.05 and 218,950.30 is: 328,425.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,312.70 : 927,469.05 = 218,950.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,312.70/927,469.05 = 218,950.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,312.70x = 927,469.05 × 218,950.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,312.70x = 203,069,626,738.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,069,626,738.22/618,312.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,425.45

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